Zone 5

Acer palmatum 'Calico' (JAPANESE MAPLE)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 The attractive, soft-peachy-yellow new foliage of this fine maple is outlined with showy red margins. This lovely 8-12' specimen becomes a vigorous, upright tree. Heading into...

Acer freemanii 'Armstrong' (FASTIGIATE FREEMAN MAPLE)

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Hardiness zones 4-8 This superb and fast-growing maple is distinctly and narrowly upright to 40-60' while only 15' wide. Beautiful and large (6" across) deeply cut five-lobed leaves are a lush,...

Abies magnifica 'shastensis' (SHASTA RED FIR)

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Hardiness zones 5-8 Almost identical to the stately Red Fir, with silvery-green upturned needles and reddish bark, this variety has noticeable bracts between the cone scales; makes one of the...

Buddleia 'Miss Ruby' (NECTAR BUSH)

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Remarkable, vividly rose-pink flowers, silvery foliage and a compact habit made this JC Raulston Arboretum cultivar the top popular vote winner out of 100 cultivars, at England's Kew Gardens! S/M...

Carpinus betulus (EUROPEAN HORNBEAM)

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This lovely tree produces extremely strong wood which was once used by the Romans to build chariots and now used in chopping blocks. Dark green ovate sharply-toothed leaves turn yellow-orange in...

Anemone hupehensis 'Fantasy Pocahontas' (JAPANESE ANEMONE)

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Numerous frilly, bubblegum-pink summer flowers bloom beautifully on very sturdy stems. These easy-going plants are compact, vigorous, long blooming and provide that pop of color later in the season,...

Asclepias incarnata (SWAMP MILKWEED)

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Hardiness zones 3-9 This unusual species of milkweed features wonderfully intricate and very showy, bright-pink flowers on 2-4' stems. This species is exceptionally useful for naturalizing in moist...

Campanula 'Pink Octopus' (BELLFLOWER)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 Wonderful, deeply Octopus-leg divided flowers of white and deep-rose ... up to 50 at a time!... top 18" stems of deeply-cut foliage over a long summer period. S-PSh/M PPatentAF...

Chamaecyparis 'Golden Mops' (GOLDEN MOPS)

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Considered to be the brightest gold of the thread-branch Chamaecyparis, this dense slow-growing shrub is wonderful planted in a group with other dwarf conifers, especially blue ones. S-PSh/M ...

Belamcanda chinensis (BLACKBERRY LILY)

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Hardiness zones 5-10 Neither blackberry nor lily, the common name of this Iris-relative refers to its pods full of black seeds which are splendid in dried arrangements; zigzagging stems display...

Acer freemanii 'Celebration' (FREEMAN MAPLE)

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This 40-50' x 20' red silver maple hybrid has excellent characteristics: vigorous, dense-upright habit, good (snow load tolerant) branch angles and bright red-turning-gold fall color making it a fine...

Callicarpa 'Pearl Glam' (PURPLE-LEAVED BEAUTYBERRY)

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This beautyberry is exceptionally showy! Beginning in spring when its new foliage emerges deep-dark purple. In summer the leaves contrast beautifully with the bright-white flowers which yield...

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Creamball' (CYPRESS)

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A descriptive name for this silver-specked foliaged, globe-shaped miniature conifer; new from Canada, its fine in sun and doesnt require shearing to remain compact. S-PSh/M ...

Agastache 'Kudos Mandarin' (DWARF ORANGE HUMMINGBIRD)

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Brilliant, apricot-to-orange blossoms appear in masses of bright plumes from June to September! Bright-green, highly fragrant foliage is compact (18-20") requiring no staking. Easy-care and...

Amelanchier lamarckii (JUNEBERRY)

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Hardiness zones 4-8 There is some debate about whether this stunning and floriferous serviceberry is truly a distinct species or perhaps a naturally occurring hybrid. Either way, this shrub/tree is a...

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa Sulfurea' (CYPRESS)

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Hardiness zones 4-8 The highly decorative frizzy foliage of the species has been magically changed to a showy (but sun-sensitive) silvery-yellow on this conical semi-dwarf variety. PSh/M 

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (KINNIKINNICK)

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Hardiness zones 2-8 A wonderful evergreen ground cover, perhaps a bit more tolerant of wet conditions as this selection comes from the East Coast; medium-sized dark-green glossy leaves and clusters...

Baptisia lactea (WHITE BAPTISIA)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 This striking prairie wildflower looks like asparagus at first before it sends up its show-stopping 3-5' plumes of creamy white flowers in early summer; attractive blue-green...

Amelanchier laevis (ALLEGHENY SERVICEBERRY)

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Hardiness zones 4-8 A rose family, eastern North American native tree/shrub, with clusters of showy, white, lightly fragrant, spring flowers. Tasty, edible fruits which resemble blueberries appear in...

Acer palmatum 'Hupps Red Willow' (RED WILLOW JAPANESE MAPLE)

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A beautiful and graceful small tree, 6-10', with pretty red willow-like foliage that holds its red-purple color well all season-long. This tree makes a wonderful centerpiece for a small garden or...

Agastache 'Kudos Ambrosia' (DWARF HUMMINGBIRD MINT)

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An exceptional Agastache! Soft, tropical-orange-pink color-changing flowers crown this 18" disease-resistant perennial. This wonderfully fragrant mounder blooms from June into fall. Perfect for the...

Amelanchier canadensis (SHADBUSH SERVICEBERRY)

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Hardiness zones 4-8 This fabulous eastern native is a deciduous, early-flowering, large shrub/small tree to 20-30'. Very showy, white, 5-petaled, lightly fragrant flowers hang in drooping clusters on...

Acer freemanii 'Sienna Glen' (FREEMAN MAPLE)

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Hardiness zones 4-8 This hardy hybrid discovered in Minnesota has the fast growth and adaptability of the Silver Maple plus the shining-beacon fall color of the Red Maple. This cultivar is more...

Baptisia 'Grape Taffy' (FALSE INDIGO)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 This is a unique false indigo with late-spring to early summer reddish-purple pea-like flowers with buff yellow keels. It has a compact habit, staying around 2.5ft tall or less,...